09/27/1960
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"Now, Therefore, I, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States of America, in consonance with the joint resolution of Congress approved August 28, 1962 (76 Stat. 407), do hereby invite the people ..."
"I express my thanks to you all and I hope that in our time we will do as well as those who have been before us."
"The most extraordinary progress has been made in the last 50 years."
"I come here tonight to express my thanks, and I think the country's thanks, to all the men and women who work in the Department of Labor."